Dear Tombstone, You and I are nearly the same age. I started about five years before you did in 1876. I’m told you became a town in 1881 or so. We were both born of a mineral in the ground. You had silver. Lots of silver. I had, and still have, oil … black gold. We both also have native peoples,...

Larry L. Adamson, president and chief executive officer emeritus of The Midnight Mission, who earned his bachelor’s degree from California State University, Los Angeles has been appointed to the California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees as the Alumni Trustee. His two-year appointment starts...

Los Angeles County first responders began a search Tuesday for a missing hiker near Elsmere Canyon. The hiker was first reported missing at 4:05 p.m. near the Elsmere Canyon Trail near Newhall. “It came out as a public assist call,” said Chris Thomas, a spokesman with the Los Angeles County Fire...

A woman and a man were both arrested on Sunday on charges related to an attempted murder investigation. Laura Maria Sabedra, 21, of Canyon Country and Guillermo Martinez, 20, of Newhall were both arrested Sunday and booked at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, according to Custody Assistant...

To view press conference, click here. A pilot was killed in a fiery plane crash Saturday morning near the Newhall Avenue off ramp of Highway 14. “We have a report of a plane down with fire, and that is all we have right now,” said Los Angeles County Fire Department Dispatch Supervisor Melanie Flores...

A man was detained after allegedly brandishing a gun on a Metrolink train in Newhall on Thursday. The incident began after officials with the Los Angeles County Transit Services Bureau received a call at approximately 3:30 p.m. that a passenger on a southbound train coming from Lancaster headed for Los...

By Caleb Lunetta and Cory Rubin, Signal Staff Writers A car reportedly drove on the train tracks toward a train station in Newhall Wednesday night, prompting a response from law enforcement officials. The call came in at approximately 8:50 p.m., near Newhall Avenue and Railroad Avenue. “A vehicle stalled...

In what has become a Newhall tradition, Faith Community Church will welcome the neighborhood to celebrate Christmas with its 14th annual “Festividad for Christ” event. “Festividad,” typically draws nearly 1,000 visitors, and organizers expect to host a similar number this year. Guests will...

Five historic buildings at Heritage Junction began undergoing “major renovations” on Thursday, as community leaders begin a restoration project that’s expected to end with a world-class museum located at the Pardee house. “The buildings that we have at Heritage Junction have deteriorated quite...

A Newhall man was arrested in Simi Valley for his alleged involvement in the sale of narcotics to Ventura County residents. On Friday, detectives with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office arrested Matthew Bucio, 24, on suspicion of narcotics and firearm charges, in the 2600 Block of Tapo Canyon Road. “During...